Rasaratnasamuccaya · Chapter 5

atha pañcamo 'dhyāyaḥ /
[atha lohāni]
atha hemaguṇāḥ -
śuddhaṃ lohaṃ kanakarajataṃ bhānulohāśmasāraṃ pūtīlohaṃ dvitayamuditaṃ nāgavaṅgābhidhānam /
miśraṃ lohaṃ tritayamuditaṃ pittalaṃ kāṃsyavartaṃ dhāturlohe luha iti mataḥ so 'pi karṣārthavācī

prākṛtaṃ sahajaṃ vahnisaṃbhūtaṃ svanisaṃbhavam /
rasendravedhasaṃjātaṃ svarṇaṃ pañcavidhaṃ smṛtam

āyurlakṣmīprabhādhīsmṛtikaramakhilavyādhividhvaṃsi puṇyaṃ bhūtāveśapraśāntismarabharasukhadaṃ saukhyapuṣṭiprakāśi /
gāṅgeyaṃ cātha rūpyaṃ gadaharamajarākāri mehāpahāri kṣīṇānāṃ puṣṭikāri sphuṭamatikaraṇaṃ vīryavṛddhiprakāri

brahmāṇḍaṃ saṃvṛtaṃ yena rajoguṇabhuvā khalu /
tatprākṛtamiti proktaṃ devānāmapi durlabham

brahmā yenāvṛto jātaḥ suvarṇena jarāyuṇā /
tanmerurūpatāṃ yātaṃ suvarṇaṃ sahajaṃ hi tat

visṛṣṭamagninā śaiv.am tejaḥ pītaṃ suduḥsaham /
abhūtsarvaṃ samuddiṣṭaṃ suvarṇaṃ vahnisaṃbhavam

etatsvarṇatrayaṃ divyaṃ varṇaiḥ ṣoḍaśabhiryutam /
dhāraṇādeva tatkuryāccharīramajarāmaram

tatra tatra girīṇāṃ hi jātaṃ khaniṣu yadbhavet /
taccaturdaśavarṇāḍhyaṃ bhakṣitaṃ sarvarogahṛt

rasendravedhasaṃbhūtaṃ tadvedhajamudāhrtam /
rasāyanaṃ mahāśreṣṭhaṃ pavitraṃ vedhajaṃ hi tat

snigdhaṃ medhyaṃ viṣagadaharaṃ bṛṃhanaṃ vṛṣyamagryam /
yakṣonmādapraśamanaparaṃ deharogapramāthi /
medhābuddhismṛtisukhakaraṃ sarvadoṣāmayaghnaṃ /
rucyaṃ dīpi praśāmitarujaṃ khādupākaṃ suvarṇam

saukhyaṃ vīryaṃ balaṃ hanti rogavargaṃ karoti ca /
aśuddhaṃ na sṛtam svarṇaṃ tasmācchuddaṃ samācaret

karṣapramāṇaṃ tu suvarṇapatraṃ śarāvaruddhaṃ paṭudhātuyuktam /
aṅgārasaṃ sthaṃ praharārdhamānaṃ dhmānena tatsyānnanu varṇapurṇam

lohānāṃ māraṇaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ sarveṣāṃ rasabhasmanā /
mūlībhirmadhyamaṃ prāhuḥ kaniṣṭhaṃ gandhakādibhiḥ

arilohena lohasya māraṇaṃ durguṇapradam /
kṛtvā kaṇṭakavedhyāni svarṇapatrāṇi lepayet /
luṅgābubhasmasūtena mriyate daśabhiḥ puṭaiḥ

drute vinikṣipetsvarṇe lohamānaṃ mṛtaṃ rasam /
vicūrṇya luṅgatoyena daradena samanvitam

jāyate kuṅkumacchāyaṃ svarṇaṃ dvādaśabhiḥ puṭaiḥ

hemnaḥ pādaṃ mṛtaṃ sūtaṃ piṣṭamamlena kenacit /
patre liptvā puṭaiḥ pacyādaṣṭabhirmriyate dhruvam

maṇḍūkāsthivasāṭaṅkahayalālendragopakaiḥ /
prativāpena kanakaṃ suciraṃ tiṣṭhati drutam

cūrṇaṃ surendragopānāṃ devadālīphaladravaiḥ /
bhāvitaṃ sadṛśaṃ hema karoti jalavaddrutam

etadbhasma suvarṇajaṃ kaṭughṛtopetaṃ dviguñjonmitaṃ
līḍhaṃ hanti nṛṇāṃ kṣayāgnisadanaṃ śvāsaṃ ca kāsārucim /
ojodhātuvivardhanaṃ balakaraṃ pāṇḍvāmayadhvaṃsanaṃ
pathyaṃ sarvaviṣāpahaṃ garaharaṃ duṣṭagrahaṇyādinut

[kṣepakaḥ] balaṃ ca vīryaṃ harate narāṇāṃ rogavrajaṃ kopayatīva kāye /
asaukhyakāraṃ ca sadaiva hemāpakvaṃ sadoṣaṃ maraṇaṃ karoti

atha rajatam -
sahajaṃ khanisaṃjātaṃ kṛtrimaṃ trividhaṃ matam /
rajataṃ pūrvapūrvaṃ hi svaguṇairuttarottaram

kailāsādyadrisaṃbhūtaṃ sahajaṃ rajataṃ bhavet /
tatspṛṣṭhaṃ hi sakṛdvyādhināśanaṃ dehināṃ bhavet